#EBC96D#EBC96D
#EBC96D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.118 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBC96D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 201, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 76%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 54%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 53.6%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.13, 0.90, 49.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.13, 49.92, 88.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.64% 0.001 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.64% 0.118 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9102, 60.5425, 23.1006) |
| Luminance | 0.6054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.93
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.33
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.41
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.65
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.82
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBC96D #6D8FEB
analogous
#EB8A6D #EBC96D #CEEB6D
triadic
#EBC96D #6DEBC9 #C96DEB
tetradic
#EBC96D #6DEB8A #6D8FEB #EB6DCE
square
#EBC96D #6DEB8A #6D8FEB #EB6DCE
split-complementary
#EBC96D #6DCEEB #8A6DEB
monochromatic
#C3961B #E4B537 #EBC96D #F2DDA3 #FAF1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#EBC96D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.11
#EBC96D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBC96D
13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBC96D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBC96D | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.11 | 13.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC765
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D070
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCBCB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebc96d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 201, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.118 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d999',
500: '#ebc96d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebc96d; $custom-light: #f4d999; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebc96d",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 201,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.81,
"s": 75.904,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84638,
"c": 0.11792,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.6054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBC96D
secondary
#3B5FC1
accent
#44D80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F